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Household of James Nicoll (born 1821, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Nicoll and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nicoll, born in 1821 in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Nicoll, born in 1821 in Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1852 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Josephina (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Skirving, born in 1875 in London, Middlesex, England.


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James Nicoll's household

Male

James

Nicoll

Head
Female

Jane

Nicoll

Wife
Male

James

Nicoll

Son
Female

Jane

Nicoll

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Nicoll

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Nicoll

Daughter
Male

William

Nicoll

Son
Female

Josephina

Nicoll

Daughter
Male

John

Nicoll

Son
Male

John

Skirving

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Nicoll
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nicoll

Head

Married

60

1821

Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Nicoll

Wife

Married

60

1821

Fife, Scotland

James

Nicoll

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Nicoll

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Nicoll

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Nicoll

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Nicoll

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Josephina

Nicoll

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Nicoll

Son

-

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Skirving

Boarder

-

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

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